Maintenance Buyer

Starlink Aviation

Job Overview

Location

Dorval, Quebec, Canada

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Logistics, Transport & Supply Chain

Experience Level

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Application Deadline

June 3, 2026

About the Company

Starlink Aviation is a prominent player in the aviation industry, dedicated to providing comprehensive aviation services. The company prides itself on its experienced and dynamic team, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. Starlink Aviation offers a competitive compensation package, including a competitive salary, flexible scheduling, and on-site parking. Employees benefit from a comprehensive RRSP program and generous paid time off, including three weeks of vacation after the first year and five personal days. The company also provides a robust benefits package, encompassing an Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP), mail-order pharmacy services, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and dental and prescription drug coverage.

Job Description

Starlink Aviation is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Buyer to join their dynamic team. This critical role involves the strategic procurement of parts, materials, equipment, and services essential for aircraft maintenance operations.

The successful candidate will ensure cost efficiency and on-time delivery while adhering to stringent regulatory and company standards. You will be instrumental in managing supplier relationships, meticulously handling documentation, and ensuring compliance with all certification requirements.

This position offers a collaborative work environment within an experienced team, contributing directly to the operational success of Starlink Aviation.

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

Required Skills

ProcurementPurchasing ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteFrenchEnglishTechnical Certification InterpretationSupplier Relationship ManagementCost Reduction

Key Responsibilities

  • Purchase parts, materials, equipment, and services from established suppliers, and identify potential new vendors
  • Support the team in evaluating supplier selection
  • Initiate the approval process for new suppliers when required
  • Create and revise purchase orders
  • Select the appropriate supplier to ensure fast and/or cost-effective delivery
  • Maintain records of purchase orders and certifications
  • Save invoices for accounting purposes
  • Support the supplier parts return process (core returns)
  • Establish and maintain strong business and contractual relationships with suppliers
  • Identify, analyze, and implement cost-reduction opportunities
  • Ensure rigorous follow-up on each request to minimize delays
  • Interact with multiple cross-functional teams (maintenance, stores, and finance)
  • Update product data sheets in the database as needed
  • Support warehouse activities and annual inventory counts
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures by using only company-approved equipment and materials

Qualifications

  • College diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in procurement/purchasing management
  • Certificate in aeronautical supply chain management (an asset)
  • Experience with or knowledge of Corridor (an asset)
  • Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite
  • Ability to read and understand technical certification documents for aircraft components and parts (8130-1, Form 1, Certificate of Conformity)
  • Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status
  • Eligible to obtain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC)
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s licence

Benefits & Perks

  • Experienced and dynamic team
  • Uniform provided
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site parking
  • Company events
  • RRSP program
  • 3 weeks of vacation after the first year of service
  • 5 personal days
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including: Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP), Mail-order pharmacy service, Life insurance, Short- and long-term disability insurance, Dental and prescription drug coverage

How to Apply

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

The aerospace industry in Canada is experiencing robust growth, driven by increased air travel and defense spending. This Maintenance Buyer role is pivotal in ensuring Starlink Aviation's operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. You will leverage your expertise in supply chain management, focusing on critical areas such as aviation parts procurement, inventory optimization, and supplier relationship management. Your strategic sourcing decisions will directly impact the company's ROI by minimizing downtime and securing essential components, thereby supporting Starlink Aviation's leadership in the aviation sector.

Posted Date

May 20, 2026